Communication & Journalism at Ouachita Baptist University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Journalism, take a look at what Ouachita Baptist University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ouachita Baptist University is located in Arkadelphia, AR.
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Online Class Availability at Ouachita Baptist University
Many students take online classes at Ouachita Baptist University. Among 1,858 students, 49 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 396 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Communication & Journalism Rankings at Ouachita Baptist University
These rankings give you a sense of how Ouachita Baptist University’s Communication & Journalism program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #4 of 11 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #11 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #80 of 207 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #164 of 207 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #507 of 940 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #670 of 936 |
Earnings for Communication & Journalism Graduates from Ouachita Baptist University
Those who finish Ouachita Baptist University’s Communication & Journalism program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,498 |
| 2 years | $37,208 |
| 3 years | $37,714 |
| 4 years | $39,034 |
| 5 years | $41,779 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Communication & Journalism graduates from Ouachita Baptist University take home a median $39,034, compared with $45,103 for all Ouachita Baptist University graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Journalism graduates from Ouachita Baptist University is $23,521.
Top-Paying Careers for Communication & Journalism Graduates
Graduates of the Communication & Journalism program at Ouachita Baptist University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Communication & Journalism majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,521 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | $96,762 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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